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#ACRknowledge bowl question asks the 5 D’s of Charcot joint, but really there are 6. #ACR21 @rheumnow.
1. Distended
2. Disorganized
3. Dislocated
4. Debris (intraarticular bodies, which can be seen with synovial osteochondramotosis)
5. Density increased (sclerosis)
6. Destruction https://t.co/g0YsIFsEtv
TheDaoIndex KDAO2011 ( View Tweet)
#ACR21 Abs#1367.
Scleroderma pts with absent contractility (AC) associated with diffuse cutaneous disease, cardiac involvement, more severe Raynaud's.
⭐️14/67 AC pts died during study (21%), none without AC
⭐️15/16 Ro52+ pts had AC (p=0.06)
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Eric Dein ericdeinmd ( View Tweet)
Knowledge Bowl at #ACR21
⭐️In this triad seen in TB arthritis, one can see juxta-articular osteopenia, peripheral osseous erosions, and late joint space narrowing
➡️Phermister's triad
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Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD ( View Tweet)
#volcosporin good ~lupus nephritis added to #MMF but underbelly - side effects like but ?less than #cyclosporin. #FDA update - ⬆️hypertension and nephrotoxicity, infection #ACR21 @RheumNow https://t.co/w5nLLSTlrB
Janet Pope Janetbirdope ( View Tweet)
Knowledge Bowl at #ACR21
⭐️Which HLA allele confers an increased risk for anterior uveitis and inflammatory sacroillitis?
➡️HLA-B27
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Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD ( View Tweet)
BAFF & APRIL support B cell development, diff, survival.
ALPN-303: Antagonist of both BAFF & APRIL
💠⬇️B cell fxn & Ab production,⬇️Plasma cells
💠⬇️UProt, dsDNA, renal immune complexes (mouse model)
💠Pending human studies
https://t.co/kzVpUDuNWs
#ACR21 Abst#1429 @RheumNow
Pedro Castillo _Castillo_Pedro ( View Tweet)
My summary article on some of the many abstracts at #ACR21 on #WorkParticipation in #axSpA.
Featured abstracts in this article:
#0358 https://t.co/LrZYWqCuOm
#0362 https://t.co/flL5MiqDL8
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https://t.co/tu5L0yIVIV
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Mrinalini Dey DrMiniDey ( View Tweet)
Are you using less #rituximab in #SLE during #COVID #ACR21 @RheumNow #Lupus hub
Janet Pope Janetbirdope ( View Tweet)
#ACR21 Knowledge Bowl Final Question: Vasculitis Mimics: @RheumNow https://t.co/laD3oO8Uq9
Eric Dein ericdeinmd ( View Tweet)
1st Place in #ACR21 #Rheum Knowledge Bowl Gulls of Galveston
Congrats to Daniel Gonzalez and Aparna Das!
@RheumNow @UTMBProvost @UTMBInternalMed https://t.co/nXjy0CD1uY https://t.co/fAUTE3V8lo
Akhil Sood MD AkhilSoodMD ( View Tweet)
Knowledge Bowl at #ACR21
⭐️This disease featuring purple-red papulosquamous eruptions, on the hands and elsewhere, can have preceding painless erosive symmetrical arthritis at the DIPs, and has a 30% malignancy risk.
➡️Multicentric Reticulohistiocytosis
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Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD ( View Tweet)
Top Influencers of #acr21: @ACRheum @rheum_cat @RheumNow @RichardPAConway @CreakyJoints @KDAO2011 @alhkim More 📊 https://t.co/vyMAwk1Mia
Symplur Hashtags healthhashtags ( View Tweet)
Knowledge Bowl at #ACR21
⭐️This HLA allele can be seen in a certain vasculitis where panuveitis is a possibility and has a venulitis predilection
➡️HLA B51
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Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD ( View Tweet)
If you need a #knee replacement move out of Ontario. More income disparity of access to #TKR in Ontario vs Pennsylvania. Lack of universal #healthcare in 🇨🇦. Oh Canada we fail. @RheumNow #ACR21 abst#1037 https://t.co/kobUlT3Ugr
Janet Pope Janetbirdope ( View Tweet)
Novel way to treat inflammatory arthritis!
A bioengineered probiotic bacterium, L. reuteri (LrS235) was found effective to reduce inflammation and clinical signs of inflammation in rats with inflammatory arthritis.
Abst # 1707 #ACR21 @rheumnow https://t.co/UC28yRlGYP
TheDaoIndex KDAO2011 ( View Tweet)
"Baseline and routine EKGS are NOT required for SLE patients just because they are on HCQ!" - Dr. HM Belmont. "The drug has been demonized due to its use in COVID patients. We don't need to hold HCQ for EMR alerts (e.g, with cipro, SSRIs, etc)." Abstr#1743 #ACR21 @rheumnow https://t.co/5Bxavo6dRg
TheDaoIndex KDAO2011 ( View Tweet)
Wager question that cemented the winners: @UTMB:
⭐️This monogenic disease can mimic Behcet's & occurs d/t mutat in TNFAIP3.
➡️Haploinsufficiency A20
Congrats to the winners & all contestants, including the top 2 finalists: @MGHrheumatology & @EmoryUniversity!
#ACR21 @RheumNow https://t.co/LZqsBKiPL8
Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD ( View Tweet)
Anti-NETs antibodies in #COVID.
1️⃣ correlate➖ w/ SpO2/FiO2 ratio (IgG r=-0.17 IgM r=-0.30
2️⃣correlate➕ w/ ⬆️D-dimer (IgG r=0.33 IgM r=0.19
3️⃣ ⬆️ in pts requiring MV
In a study of 328 pts. Probably driving complement activation!
#ACR21 #Abst1430 @RheumNow https://t.co/2MCrLueTzN
Aurelie Najm AurelieRheumo ( View Tweet)
AQUILA study, SEC improved disease activity, depression of PsA patients in both men and women. Women showed overall higher burden of disease. SEC effective up to 52 weeks with high treatment retention rates irrespective of gender @RheumNow #ACR21 Abst#1334 https://t.co/9cPGq5M648 https://t.co/iTrkRWoot0
Dr. Antoni Chan synovialjoints ( View Tweet)
Low incidence of GI-related serious AE in pooled 1 year data from VOY1&2 and DISC1&2 trials of Guselkumab for PsA/PsO treatment
⭐️no new onset IBD or exacerbation of IBD
⭐️no uveitis, infections, TB
Abs#1342
#ACR21
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Robert B Chao, MD doctorRBC ( View Tweet)